Gigi Zumbado
Gigi Zumbado | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gigi Zumbado 5 October 1996 Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Florida Atlantic University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Relatives | Carmela Zumbado (sister) |
Gigi Zumbado (born 5 October 1996) is an American actress best known for her roles as Tammy Ocampo in Epix's comedy drama series Bridge and Tunnel and as Abril Rodas in ABC's drama series The Rookie.
Early life and education
[edit]Zumbado is a first-generation Cuban American and was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She is the daughter of Emmy Award-winning photojournalist Tony Zumbado and Lilliam Zumbado. [1] She is also the youngest of three siblings and has older sisters named Carmela and Marisela who are also actresses. [2] Zumbado attended Florida Atlantic University where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in music. [3]
Career
[edit]Zumbado has held many minor television roles appearing in episodes of Scream, Graceland and Criminal Minds. [4]
Zumbado has held recurring roles in Fox's procedural drama 9-1-1 where she played the role of Officer Diane Stafford. She also held a recurring role in ABC series The Rookie playing villainous Abril Rodas. [5] She would reprise her role as Abril Rodas in spin-off show The Rookie: Feds where her character would be killed off. [6]
In 2021, Zumbado landed a leading role in Epix's comedy drama series Bridge and Tunnel playing the role of Tammy Ocampo. [7]
In June 2024, Zumbado was cast in upcoming romantic comedy slasher film Heart Eyes alongside Mason Gooding and Olivia Holt. [8]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Graceland | Girl | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Scream | Darlene | 1 episode |
| 2017 | The Boonies | Karsen | |
| 2018 | Criminal Minds | Olivia Taveras | 1 episode |
| 2020-2021 | 9-1-1 | Officer Diane Stafford | 3 episodes |
| 2021 | Fantasy Island | Alma | 1 episode |
| 2021-2022 | Bridge and Tunnel | Tammy Ocampo | 11 episodes |
| 2021-2023 | The Rookie | Abril Rodas | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | Promised Land | Nati Rojas | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | The Rookie: Feds | Abril Rodas | 1 episode |
| 2024 | Hightown | Emma | 3 episodes |
| 2024 | Doctor Odyssey | Amelia | 1 episode |
Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pitch Perfect 2 | The Cantasticos | |
| 2018 | A Night to Regret | Sara | |
| 2019 | Gothic Harvest | Young Blanche Boudine | |
| 2019 | Tone-Deaf | Frankie | |
| 2020 | Run Sweetheart Run | Michelle | |
| 2023 | The Price We Pay | Grace | |
| 2024 | The Real Bros of Simi Valley: The Movie | Hannah | |
| 2025 | Heart Eyes | TBA | upcoming |
| 2025 | Bride Hard | TBA | upcoming |
References
[edit]- ^ Raga, Pippa (January 20, 2022). "Meet Carmela Zumbado, the Actress Playing Anna Avalos on 'Chicago P.D.'". Distractify.
- ^ Moore, Camille (March 3, 2021). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Gigi Zumbado - TVovermind".
- ^ "Gigi Zumbado". Backstage.com.
- ^ Shuman, Sean (December 21, 2022). "The Price We Pay: Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know". MovieWeb.
- ^ Little, Sarah (February 15, 2023). "'The Rookie': Who Is Abril Rodas in Season 5?". Showbiz Cheat Sheet.
- ^ Little, Sarah (September 30, 2023). "All 8 The Rookie Characters That Appear In The Rookie: Feds Spinoff". ScreenRant.
- ^ Gables, Rick and Christina (January 24, 2021). "Edward Burns' 'Bridge and Tunnel' Debuts on Epix January 24 (VIDEO)". TV Insider.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 25, 2024). "Jordana Brewster & Devon Sawa Entranced By Spyglass Horror Rom-Com 'Heart Eyes'".
External links
[edit]- Gigi Zumbado at IMDb